What is the Meaning of Word Bandwidth?

6/22/2009 06:05:00 AM Posted In Edit This 0 Comments »
The word Bandwidth has several related meanings, here is the list of means of Bandwidth in several phases

  • Bandwidth (Computing) or digital bandwidth
A rate of data transfer, throughput or bit rate, measured in bits per second

  • Bandwidth (signal processing) or analog bandwidth, frequency bandwidth or radio bandwidth:
A measure of the width of a range of frequencies, measured in hertz

  • Spectral line bandwidth:
The width of an atomic or molecular spectral line, measured in hertz

Bandwidth can also refer to some other specific areas too:

  • Bandwidth (linear algebra)
The width of the band of nonzero terms around the diagonal of a matrix

  • In kernel density estimation
Bandwidth describes the width of the convolution kernel used

  • In business jargon
The resources needed to complete a task or project

  • Bandwidth (radio program)
A Canadian radio program

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